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Word: hostesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...will be the center for the Harvard-Radcliffe weekend scheduled for the first and second of February, and a special barn dance is slated for Saturday night. The next weekend Wellesley College finishes midyears, and the girls from Lake Waban will be off to Intervale, where they will play hostess to a delegation of Cantabrigians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUTING CLUB JOIN GIRLS ON SKI TRIP | 1/15/1941 | See Source »

...Army's new Morale Division (TIME, Sept. 30), already swamped by 600 applications, last week published its hostess specifications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MORALE: Ladies Wanted | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

...with Edgar Bergen at March Field, Calif., offered a combination peashooter-bombsight "guaranteed to hit a cuspidor at 30 feet," was sworn in as honorary master sergeant by Colonel Benjamin G. Weir, base commander. Viewing 21 flying fortresses lined up in his honor, Charlie suggested: "Try putting a hostess in each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 21, 1940 | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

...from the Empire Room of Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria, the show is aimed at matrons with better-than-average bankrolls, is as sedulously shallow as a column by Lucius Beebe. Clearly responsible for the tenor of the Luncheon is Actress Ilka Chase, who not only serves as aerial hostess but writes the scripts as well. Last week before a free-feeding audience of 50, Luncheon at the Waldorf was fluttering smartly through its third 13-week period on the air under the sponsorship of Camel Cigarettes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Smart Stuff | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

...Hostess Chase's scripts are full of chitsy-chatsy on what the smart little child will wear, how to get along as a weekend guest, the importance of wearing hats that please men. Included in the verbal menu is a resume of Miss Chase's gay activities since she was last on the air-luncheon with Lady Mendl (Elsie de Wolf), cocktails with Condé Nast, dinner with the Grand Duchess Marie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Smart Stuff | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

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